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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days PhysicsX's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 26% of PhysicsX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PhysicsX
- high 33 stale, 2 reposted of 42 open
- Hiring momentum
- 58 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PhysicsX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PhysicsX.
About this role
As an Applied Scientist at PhysicsX, you will work closely with machine learning and simulation engineers to tackle physics and engineering challenges by formulating mathematical problems and building predictive models using advanced machine learning techniques. Your role involves collaborating with customers, communicating findings, and mentoring colleagues while owning research work-streams that vary by seniority. You will also engage in discussions about your work's implications and contribute to publications in reputable venues.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PhysicsX as an employer.
What you need
- PhD in computer science, machine learning, applied statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering, or a related field
- Enthusiasm for using machine learning, especially deep learning and/or probabilistic methods, for science and engineering
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze issues quickly
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Experience in building machine learning models and pipelines in Python using libraries like NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, PyTorch, JAX
- Experience developing models for high-dimensional data
Nice to have
- Ideally, >2 years of experience in a data-driven role
- Experience with operator learning, geometric deep learning, or generative models for geometry and spatiotemporal data
What you get
- Opportunity to shape an AI-native engineering company
- Work with a high-caliber, collaborative team
- Flat structure that encourages questioning and challenging assumptions
- Hybrid work model for sustainable work-life balance
Worth weighing
- No salary or specific benefits listed
- Focus on research and collaboration may require strong communication skills
- Expectations for publication may add pressure for some candidates
Summarised from PhysicsX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by PhysicsX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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